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Adam D. Hess

Aug 4, 2025, 11:16 AM CST

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RICHLAND CENTER, Wis (WRCO / WRCE) – Happening this week in the 53581 and beyond.


Wednesday, August 6

Enjoy an afternoon of Euchre every Wednesday at 1:00p at the old school in Avoca.

The Richland Area Farmers’ Market is held each Wednesday, from 1:30p to 5:30p at the corner of Court and Orange Streets. This week join the Richland County 4-H at the Richland Area Farmers Market for kid’s activities. For more information, visit richlandareafarmersmarket.org or call 608-213-3374.

The Walk with GRACE Captain’s Night & Survivor Reception will be held Wednesday night beginning at 5:00p at the Phoenix Center in Richland Center. The evening will include a free-will donation pizza buffet, and a short program at 6:00p featuring researchers from the Carbone Cancer Center in Madison and Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Cancer survivors are also invited to register and receive a free gift. Team captains are urged to turn in team packets. All calendar raffle tickets and luminaries sold must be turned in at this time to count toward the team total for this year. Money can be turned in at the Walk, but will not count towards the team total.

Grief support and confidential conversation will be held the fourth Wednesday of each month from 5:30p to 6:30p at the Richland Center Community Center.

The Music in the Parks, presented by the Friends of Vernon County Parks and Forests, concert series will be held Wednesday night, August 6, with Ann Christoffer Music / Annie & The Crush performing at Esofea-Rentz County Park. The free concert will run from 6:00p to 8:30p. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy the music. For more information, visit vernoncountyfriends.org or follow on Facebook.

Hill County Classic Power meets the first Wednesday night of each month at 8:00p at the Phoenix Center in Richland Center.


Thursday, August 7

Vernon County Human Services Department will assist individuals with Power of Attorney for Healthcare documents the first Thursday of each month from 9:00a to Noon at the Aging & Disability Resource Center of Vernon County. To make an appointment call 608-637-5201 or 1-888-637-1323.

The Lone Rock Farmers Market is held each Thursday until October from 3:30p to 6:30p at Center Park on Highway 130. Follow the Lone Rock Farmers Market Facebook page for updates on what’s happening at the market.

Celebrate Recovery -RC meets every Thursday night from 6:00p to 8:00p at the Nazarene Outreach Center in Richland Center. Food is available starting at 5:30p. Celebrate Recovery – Richland Center is sponsored by Grace Community Church.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints offers a free course to anyone who wants to learn English. The class runs from 7:00p to 8:00 PM every Thursday and from 11:00a until Noon every Saturday at the Church located on Executive Lane in Richland Center. For more information, call (262) 893-3763. (La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días ofrece un curso gratuito a cualquier persona que desee aprender inglés. La clase va de 7:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. todos los jueves y de 11:00 a.m. a 12:00 del mediodía todos los sábados, y se enseña en la Iglesia ubicada en 26220 Executive Lane, Richland Center, justo arriba de la colina detrás de Kentucky Fried Chicken. Simplemente vaya hacia el sur por la autopista 14 hacia Walmart y está en el lado izquierdo (este) de la carretera. Para obtener más información, llame al (262) 893-3763.)


Adam Hess
Adam Hess

Adam Hess has been involved in radio broadcasting since 1990, with many of those years spent on the air at WRCO FM in Richland Center. Currently, Adam hosts the Weekend Wake-up and Prime Mover Saturdays on WRCO FM, jumps in and helps out with news duties, handles Social Media duties for WRCO and WRCE, and is the Director of Technology at a Southwest Wisconsin School District. Reach him at adam.hess@civicmedia.us.

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